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Jeff Maiorca arrested in Jill Maiorca cold-case homicide investigation (United States)
San Bernardino County sheriff's officials said Jeff Maiorca was arrested in 2026 in connection with the killing of his wife, Jill Maiorca, whose remains were identified after discovery in 2020.
What the record says
The sheriff's notice dated 21 September 2026 says Jeff Maiorca, 53, was booked on suspicion of murder and that evidence indicates Jill was killed in November 2006. She had been reported missing in 2007; her remains were found in a crawlspace in 2020 and later identified through DNA analysis. Authorities have not disclosed a motive and say the investigation remains ongoing. The reported arrest and allegation are not a conviction. This archive entry records the 2026 arrest, not the alleged 2006 killing.
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